WR vs. CB Matchups to Exploit & Avoid in DFS - Week 7

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When it comes to selecting receivers in DFS, it’s important to understand who will cover them, as sometimes defense versus position stats alone don't tell the whole story. In addition, there can many times be defensive injuries that will have a significant, and perhaps hidden, effect on a receiver's matchup. Below we'll take a deeper look at the matchups that should help in your WR decisions for Week 7.

Note: Any unlisted matchups -- especially those of prominent WRs -- should generally be considered a push.